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GRACEVILLE VOCATIONAL YOUTH CENTER
Jackson County, Circuit
14
5229 Ezell Road, Graceville, Florida 32440 (View
Google Map)
Phone: (850) 263-2950 · Fax:
(850) 263-2824
Email:
twinoaks2950@bellsouth.net
For questions, please contact the
facility directly using the phone number or e-mail address
above.
Moderate Risk Males |
Non-Secure
Program Director
Jean Horton |
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Graceville Vocational Youth Center is a 36
bed, 6-9 month moderate risk program for boys ages 16-18 who
possess a GED, High School Diploma or a TABE score of 10th
grade or higher. Youth placed in the program will be
provided vocational training in construction technology and
welding. These courses are accredited through the
National Center for Construction Education and Research
(NCCER). Youth will participate in various projects
both on and off-campus which include Adopt a Highway and DOT
work projects. The program is licensed by the
Commission for Independent Education and the youth will
receive a diploma in construction technology or welding.
Upon completion of the program, the youth has attained
employability skills, has work experience, and has develop a
career portfolio demonstrating all these skills and
experiences. An appointment is established with a
counselor at the One Stop Career Center in the youth's
community, at which time his is able to share the portfolio
and determine appropriate placement. The program also
provides substance abuse treatment with 12 beds designated
RSAT.
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Contract Provider: City of Graceville subcontracted
to Twin Oaks Juvenile Development, Inc.
Operating Capacity: 36 Serves Ages 16-18
Male Offenders
DJJ SUPPORT STAFF
Program Monitor: Lori C. Jernigan
Office Telephone Number: (850) 718-5868
Cell Phone Number: (850) 394-7634
Fax Number: (850) 718-5869
Email:
Lori.Jernigan@djj.state.fl.us
Regions Served: Statewide
Directions to Program
I-10 Exit 130
(Dothan/Cottondale/Panama City). Head north on 231 about 15
miles. Turn left on Highway 2, turn left on Ezell Road. See Green sign for Work Camp.
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Page updated: January 26, 2010
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